Bordered Apamea Moth vs Forest Ironplum

Apamea sordens compared with Drypetes gerrardii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Apamea Moth	Forest Ironplum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Noctuidae	Putranjivaceae
Genus	Apamea	Drypetes
Species	Apamea sordens	Drypetes gerrardii

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Forest Ironplum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Apamea Moth	Forest Ironplum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bordered Apamea Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Forest Ironplum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bordered Apamea Moth

The Bordered Apamea Moth (Apamea sordens) is a species in the genus Apamea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.